Latin Unit 123 Flashcards
dour
silently ill-humored; gloomy
adversary
an opponent, an enemy
fortitude
patient courage
belligerent
one that’s hostile laggressive (in war) eager to fight
feasible
that may be done, preformed effected
augment
to make bigger
impervious
impenetrable; also not capable of being affective
cursory
hastily or superficially performed
opulent
wealthy
meticulous
extremely or excessively careful about details,
inclement
stormy,snowing no mercy
averseb
opposed to
tentative
uncertain,
scrutinize
to examine or observe with great care; inspect
stolid
not easily roued or exited; dull
unkempt
not properly maintained; dis orderly or untidy
insidious
harming by slow stealthy means
gibe
a taunting or bitterly sarcastic remark (jeers)
jeopardy
risk of loss or injury; peril or danger
pliable
easily influenced, persuaded or swayed
nostalgia
a bitter sweet longing for things, persons, situation of past
ambidextrous
having ability of using both hands with equal skill or ease
benevolent
loving others and actively desirous of their well being
grimace
a distortion of the face expressive of pain, contempt or disgust ( make a sharp distortion of the face)
reiterate
to say or do again and again
warily
characterized by caution
perpetuate
to preserve from extinction or a oblivion for a rule
amicable
characterized a by friendliness and good will
impetus
any impulse or incentive
deploy
to distribute persons or forces systematically or strategically
duplicity
double-dealing
verbatim
using exactly same words
retroprogress
to return to an earlier, inference or less complex condition, to go backward
bereftq
left alone, by death
adulterate
to make impure by adding inferior ingredients
